BERGENPAC PRESENTS: THE ENCORE SERIES
An Evening Soirée Celebrating the Arts
Two Unforgettable Nights. One Incredible Cause.
After launching the series with an epic performance by Kansas and the New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players on stage together, bergenPAC proudly continues its brand-new fundraising series of events showcasing amazing entertainment, culture, and community.
Encore No. 2: Interlude
Melissa Etheridge
Friday, April 10, 2026 at 5 p.m. | bergenPAC
Grammy and Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge is one of rock music's most powerful voices. Known for her raspy vocals, confessional lyrics, and electrifying performances, Etheridge has delivered iconic hits like "Come to My Window," "I'm the Only One," and "Ain't It Heavy." With a career spanning more than three decades, she continues to inspire audiences worldwide with her raw talent, authenticity, and enduring artistry.
Encore No. 3: Finale
Audra McDonald
Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 5 p.m. | bergenPAC
Broadway legend Audra McDonald is unparalleled in the breadth and versatility of her artistry. The winner of a record-breaking six Tony Awards, two Grammy Awards, and an Emmy, McDonald has starred on stage in Carousel, Master Class, Ragtime, A Raisin in the Sun, The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, and Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill, and in 2025 she became the acting categories' most decorated individual in Tony history after earning an unprecedented 11th nomination, for Gypsy. On television, McDonald is known for recurring roles on Private Practice, The Good Wife, The Good Fight, and The Gilded Age.
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A limited number of soirée tickets that include premium orchestra seating and pre- and post-show receptions are available. Your soirée ticket supports making arts education and world-class performances available to thousands of people each year through bergenPAC's nonprofit mission.
Sponsorships are available. Click below or email [email protected] or call 201-816-8160, ex. 1018.
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